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QA Engineer resume example — Entry-level (0–2 years)
Sample summary for Tanya Patel
CS graduate with a testing focus — 1 internship writing automated tests and a personal project with 100% test coverage. Believe that quality is built in, not bolted on. Comfortable with Selenium, Jest, and exploratory manual testing. Eager to join a team that takes quality seriously.
Key skills
SeleniumJestCypressManual TestingTest PlanningBug ReportingSQLPostmanJiraPython
Sample experience
QA Engineering Intern
Jun 2024 – Aug 2024
Brightmark Software · Phoenix, AZ
- •Wrote 80 automated Selenium tests covering critical user flows, increasing test coverage from 34% to 61%
- •Identified and documented 22 bugs during exploratory testing, 6 of which were P1 severity
- •Reduced regression test cycle from 3 days to 4 hours by automating 90% of the regression suite
Personal Project: API Test Suite
Jan 2024 – May 2024
Self-built · Remote
- •Built 120-test API test suite for a public REST API using Python + pytest, covering all CRUD operations and edge cases
- •Documented findings in a public GitHub repo that received 340 stars and 2 external PRs
Tips for your QA Engineer resume
Entry QA resumes should show coverage metrics, bug counts, and test automation skills alongside manual testing. Employers value QA engineers who can write code. Show that you understand the engineering trade-offs of different testing approaches, not just that you can execute test cases.
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